Remote Peer Support Specialist I — Recovery & Hope

RI International; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with company matching

Paid time off

Job summary

RI International is hiring a Peer Support Specialist I to provide recovery support at the Crisis - RRC in Newark, DE. The role centers on advocacy, skill-building, and coordinating services to help individuals achieve recovery goals.

The position is pool/non-exempt, with shifts days or nights. Requirements include Peer Employment Training Certification and a high school diploma. Benefits include comprehensive coverage and retirement options.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Peer Employment Training certification is required.
• Ability to teach recovery information and recovery tools.
• Effective communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide peer support to engage individuals in a recovery partnership.
• Teach recovery and life skills using recovery tools.
• Model hope and self-advocacy to support recovery goals.
• Coordinate with clinical teams to arrange services and resources.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Effective communication

Teach recovery information

De-escalation training

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Peer Employment Training Certification

Job description

RI International is hiring a Peer Support Specialist I to provide recovery support at the Crisis - RRC in Newark, DE. The role centers on advocacy, skill-building, and coordinating services to help individuals achieve recovery goals.

The position is pool/non-exempt, with shifts days or nights. Requirements include Peer Employment Training Certification and a high school diploma. Benefits include comprehensive coverage and retirement options.